Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 11:16:40 -0400 From: Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@glue.umd.edu> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: kstewart@urx.com, Erich Zigler <erichz@superhero.org>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Oh the rapture Message-ID: <39A29958.2252D81F@glue.umd.edu> References: <39A1F0DD.AA954958@urx.com> <20000821215444.A21157@superhero.org> <200008220621.AAA01842@harmony.village.org>
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Warner Losh wrote: > > In message <39A1F0DD.AA954958@urx.com> Kent Stewart writes: > : After 4.1, yes. If you read /usr/src/UPDATING, you have two choices. > : The first one runs like > : 1. make buildworld > : 2. make buildkernel KERNEL=PRYDN > : 3. make installkernel KERNEL=PRYDN > : 4. reboot to single user > : 5. make installworld > : 6. mergemaster > : 7. reboot > > Yes, for 4.1-stable to 4.1-stable you should have no need to do step > 4, although prudence argues that you should test the new kernel before > installing the new userland world. In place of step 4 is it sufficient to just do `shutdown now'? I mount my /usr/src and /usr/obj with nfs which makes life a little more difficult if I do a full reboot. I always thought it was bad karma to boot a kernel that's out of sync with world. Brandon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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